clandestine
Example Sentences
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The U.S. has accused China of conducting a clandestine low-yield nuclear test at that time.
Moscow's so-called shadow fleet is a clandestine network of tankers used to evade Western sanctions on Russian oil exports by using aged tankers with obscure ownership or insurance.
From BBC
The country has a sprawling underworld of clandestine artisanal miners.
From Barron's
Some of the affected families have told the BBC that they lay the blame squarely on Kenya's government, for failing to regulate and criminalise clandestine recruitment agencies.
From BBC
China has previously denied that it is conducting clandestine low-yield nuclear tests.
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